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Jamaica Women's Hockey Team

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"They're off - Happy days are ahead. That seems to be the mood of the Jamaica Women's Hockey Association's team as they left the Norman Manley International Airport yesterday afternoon for Nassau, Bahamas and the first Caribbean Under-21 hockey…

Jamaica, 1905

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West India Regiment officers transporting items at the camp in Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaica, B.W.I.

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Watercolour print taken at a river in Jamaica.

12 3/4" x 9 1/2". water colour.

Jamaica, W. I. Newcastle Barracks

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An aerial view of the New Castle Barracks along the mountainside, where West India Regiment soldiers are stationed.

Jamaica, W.I. types

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Photographic depiction of two Jamaican black women - one dressed in formal attire and the other in clothing typically worn by peasants.

Jamaica: her ancestors were African, German, Welsh, Indian, French & Costa Rican

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Advertisement with an image of a mixed-race woman with the words: "Her ancestors were African, German, Welsh, Indian, French and Costa Rican. She's pure Jamaican." The advertisement speaks to Jamaica's motto 'Out of Many, One People.'

Jamaica: her flowers are fresh, the morning is beautiful

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Vintage Jamaica Tourist Board poster with an image of a Jamaican "flowers lady" smiling broadly and holding a bouquet of flowers.

Jamaica: in a land where you find a dessert called matrimony

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Advertisement with images of different couples on vacation in Jamaica.

Jamaica: nanny service, we have a way with children

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A local woman is captured holding an infant in a Jamaica Tourist Board poster advertising its nanny service available to tourists.